Philips signed an agreement with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory for a real-time patient monitoring application called Batdok, which it will start offering to government and civilian clients.
"Going in with the data certainly reduced my stay by a couple of days," Ken Robson told MedCity News. It also assured that he could have a pacemaker implanted nearly immediately.
Closing cancer health equity gaps require medical breakthroughs made possible by new funding approaches.
The three-week pilot is intended to be a proof of concept to see whether clinicians and patients like the wearable monitors.
It’s easier to help a person having an epileptic seizure in the well-lit daytime as opposed to the pitch-black night. That’s the problem the SAMi monitor is changing. SAMi founders Cynthia and Charles Anderson created the device to help monitor the seizures their son was having at night. Charles, who is an engineer, developed the […]
The elderly and infirm have long been targets for fraudsters and other criminals, and the fear of being taken advantage of might make some of these people reluctant to use home healthcare services. HID Global, Austin, Texas-based maker of security badges and identity control systems, is trying to provide some peace of mind for homebound […]
It feels a little creepy to know that the government has everyone’s cell phone data – who you called when and how long you talked to that person, even where you were when you made the call. What if your doctor were tracking similar information? We all have daily patterns – work, school, the grocery, […]
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.